A team of researchers at the Max Planck Institute for Psycholinguistics recently set out to investigate whether people who are blind gesture like sighted people when talking about the world, and how ...
In "Mapmatics," a mathematician tells the stories of how math helps us track epidemics, map the seafloor, and plot a complex delivery route.
Mac McPherson once feared he’d never escape the spinning sensation that took over his life. But with expert care from U of U ...
A study into the experiences of first- and second-generation Haitian and Jamaican Canadians yields insight into five ways to ...

The Age of De-Skilling

But the real puzzle isn’t whether de-skilling exists—it plainly does—but rather what kind of thing it is. Are all forms of de ...
Researchers found that different storytelling strategies, focused on either conceptual or perceptual details, can influence ...
A new study published in The Journal of Neuroscience suggests that the human brain responds to colors in a way that is ...
Learn more about how researchers were able to fully map a mouse brain and give us a better understanding of how or why we ...
We call it the human charging station,” says Sofie Christensen Egelund, the third-generation co-owner of Danish design ...
Yale scientists traced gamma brain waves to thalamus-cortex interactions. The discovery could reveal how brain rhythms shape perception and disease. For more than a century, scientists have observed ...
Research has linked the ability to visualize to a bewildering variety of human traits—how we experience trauma, hold grudges, ...